David Frum — a vocal Trump critic, former Bush White House official, Atlantic senior editor, and author of the new book “Trumpocracy: The corruption of the American republic” — is our guest on today’s episode of the UnPresidented Podcast. Show More Summary

In today’s UnPresidented Podcast, Cliff Schecter and I look at how Democrat Conor Lamb won the special US House election in a huge upset on Tuesday in the heart of Trump country, and what it means for Democrats as we approach the November congressional elections. Show More Summary

Advice columnist and LGBT advocate Dan Savage joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, sex, and everything in between. This episode is definitely not-safe-for-work. We talk to Dan about conservative dating advice, Donald...Show More Summary

California continues to lead the country … in it’s descent into madness: California has its first illegal alien in state office, after Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) appointed Lizbeth Mateo to the California Student Opportunity and Access Program Project Grant Advisory Committee. Show More Summary

I’ve been watching the exploitation of the Parkland shooting for a couple of weeks now and I have to say, nothing is more offensive to me than the exploitation of the various teens that survived the shooting and have become activists. This mirrors my sentiments pretty well: Reading any of the Parkland kids’ Twitter feeds […]

Reluctantly I have concluded that President Trump is a serious threat to US national security. He is refusing to protect vital US interests from active Russian attacks. It is apparent that he is for some unknown reason under the sway of Mr Putin. — Barry R McCaffrey (@mccaffreyr3) March 16, 2018 This was tweeted before […]

My favorite thing about yesterday’s apparent Democratic victory in Pennsylvania 18 yesterday was this: Republicans had banked heavily on selling their tax cuts to voters as proof that they’re getting things done for working- and middle-class people. But in the final days, Republicans dialed down their messaging about the tax cuts, because it wasn’t working. Also: […]